Marina Couto, Autor em Rio de Janeiro Secreto

Born, raised and in love with Rio de Janeiro. I love discovering the city's secret corners, but I can't resist the clichés that only Rio offers. To contact me: marina.couto@feverup.com

The Suburban Audiovisual Festival celebrates cinema from the outskirts with free programming in Rio de Janeiro’s West Zone

The Suburban Audiovisual Festival (FAS) returns to Rio de Janeiro for its third edition and, this time, is taking place in the West Zone. From October 26 to November 15, the Bangu Shopping Theater will...

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Plante Rio celebrates its 10th anniversary at Fundição Progresso with exhibitions, a fair, workshops, and many cultural activities—free admission!

With the theme “It’s Time for Mutirão,” Plante Rio marks its 10th anniversary and will host a very special event on September 18 and 19 at Fundição Progresso. The program includes discussion groups, work...

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Circo Voador hosts the 9th edition of the MIMO Festival with 8 concerts and DJ sets over two days of programming

Rio Art Week is in full swing, and there’s no shortage of cool events to enjoy. Among the highlights, on September 19 and 20, the MIMO Festival will hold its 9th edition at Circo Voador. There will be 8 c...

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With a mechanical bull contest, live music, and a food village, the sertanejo festival is set to liven up Rio’s Southwest Zone this weekend

This weekend, Rio de Janeiro will take on a different vibe. That’s because the Eitanejo Festival will be taking place from September 18 to 20 in the city’s Southwest Zone. Learn more about the schedule an...

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Festa Brasileira brings together art, cuisine, and culture from different regions of the country for two days at Praça Tiradentes—and it’s completely free!

The second edition of Festa Brasileira is coming up, set to bring color to Tiradentes Square with plenty of art, music, and cultural expressions from different regions of the country. The event takes p...

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A cultural space in Vista Alegre is launching a free film club, featuring screenings of Brazilian films, discussions, and film workshops

Starting September 30, the Cavideo Film Club will take over the João Bosco Cultural Arena in Vista Alegre. Conceived by Pedro Monteiro and Cavi Borges, the project features free screenings of Brazilian fi...

Artists from different generations are transforming Comlurb’s trash containers and trash cans into works of urban art in Rio de Janeiro

From September 16 to 27, Rio Art Week will take over the city, featuring various events in different venues. And Comlurb will also be part of the program with the “Eu Rio muito – From Trash to Luxury” pro...

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The 2027 F1® calendar has been revealed: there will be 24 races around the world, including one very close to Rio de Janeiro!

Formula 1® and the FIA have announced the 2027 FIA Formula One World Championship™ calendar, and if you’ve been dreaming of finally attending a Grand Prix in person, this is your chance! With 24 races...

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Praça Mauá will host a free outdoor concert featuring Emicida, Leci Brandão, and the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra this weekend

This Saturday, September 19, Rio’s audience will enjoy a major free concert at one of Rio’s most iconic landmarks. That’s because the Aquarius Project is back and will bring together Emicida, Leci Brandão...

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Harp festival takes on Latin rhythms in Rio de Janeiro with more than 20 free concerts at museums, theaters, and cultural centers this month

From September 16 to 27, a harp festival will take over downtown Rio. And it will feature a very different vibe from the traditional repertoire! That’s because, in this edition, the RioHarpFestival has ad...